Solar Eclipse: On Friday 20th March 2015, a total solar eclipse - TopicsExpress



          

Solar Eclipse: On Friday 20th March 2015, a total solar eclipse will occur across the far Northern regions of Europe and the Arctic. The longest duration of totality for this eclipse will be 2 minutes and 46 seconds as viewed off the coast of the Faroe Islands. This will mark the last total solar eclipse in Europe for over a decade. The next not being until August 12, 2026. The detail map below is the path of the Eclipse, pending weather conditions, the UK will see a 90% covering of the Sun. Here is what is going to happen here: Partial Eclipse begins: Mar 20 at 8:25 AM - The Moon touches the Suns edge. Maximum Eclipse: Mar 20 at 9:31 AM - Moon is closest to the centre of the Sun. Partial Eclipse ends: Mar 20 at 10:41 AM - The Moon leaves the Suns edge.
Posted on: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 18:58:22 +0000

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